Wedding fashion is slowing breaking away from the traditional look. We are finding that brides and grooms are expressing their personal style with their wedding day attire, so they are feeling their absolute best on one of the biggest days of their lives! From modern twists on classic looks to bold fashion-forward choices, today’s couples […]

Planning a wedding can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. With the right timeline and a clear checklist, you can stay organized, reduce stress, and actually enjoy the process. This wedding planning checklist breaks everything down step-by-step so you know exactly what to do—and when to do it! Let’s get started 😊 12+ Months […]

Move over, standard banquet seating—there’s a new reception trend taking over, and it’s all about comfort, style, and creating an experience! Lounge spaces are quickly becoming a must-have at weddings, transforming receptions from traditional setups into inviting, thoughtfully designed environments where guests can truly relax and connect. If you’ve been seeing cozy couches and chic […]

Sustainability is no longer a trend – it’s becoming a priority for many couples planning their wedding! And one of the biggest ways to reduce your environmental impact? Cutting out single-use plastic. A plastic-free wedding doesn’t mean sacrificing style. In fact, many eco-friendly choices feel more elevated, intentional, and meaningful! If you are looking to […]

Hi everyone! My name is Rachel, and I am the new Lead Planner for All of the Above Weddings + Events! I am so excited to be joining Alex’s team for the 2026 season – and for many seasons to come! I wanted to create a blog to introduce myself, and give a little back […]

What do you get when you combine your love of the lake and Harry Potter? The most EPIC wedding design, complete with crystal chandeliers, delicate draping, hanging greenery, and all the flowers you can imagine! Lacey + Lewis decided to tie the knot at Lacey’s family lake home in Alexandria, MN. With Lewis being from […]

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If you’re getting ready to plan your wedding, having the right tools and supplies can make all the difference. Discover wedding day essentials and find the nearest planner near you!